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PROVISIONAL POLICE WAR INSTRUCTIONS

  • AU WA S1089
  • Series
  • 1939-07-01 -

These Provisional War Instructions outline National and general defence measures including: relationship and responsibility between the Defence Services and the Police Force; strengthening of the Police Force for war duties; arming of Police for c...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

OCCURRENCE REPORTS

  • AU WA S1105
  • Series
  • 1875-01-29 - 1882-07-23

Individual occurrence reports sent to the Police Department by police officers stationed at Geraldton, Gwalia, Wittenoom, Northampton, Roebourne and Shark Bay. The reports all relate to incidents involving aborigines.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

CRIMINAL RECORDS - LETTERED DOCKETS

  • AU WA S1139
  • Series
  • 1950-01-01 - 1983-12-01

Series created prior to computerisation of criminal records from 1983. It comprises records of people convicted of minor offences in the 1950s, 60s, & 70s,who were thought unlikely to re-offend. The alphabetical sequence bears no relation to surna...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

CRIMINAL RECORDS - OLD DOCKETS

  • AU WA S1140
  • Series
  • 1950-01-01 - 1983-12-31

Offenders' records that date prior to the computerisation of criminal records in 1983. The records comprise one fiche jacket per person, filed in numerical sequence. Where a person is considered unlikely to re-offend, the microfiche jacket w...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

FILE - FINGERPRINTING

  • AU WA S1315
  • Series
  • 1946-06-03 - 1946-06-03

Letter written by Sgt A.S. Sykes to the Commissioner of Police regarding a system of code letters for fingerprinting.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

MAJOR CRIME FILES

  • AU WA S1473
  • Series
  • 1900-10-01 -

Criminal Investigation Branch files documenting police investigations of major crimes e.g. murder/attempted murder, homicide, manslaughter, rape, (interalia).Two consignments of Criminal Investigation Squad files have so far been received by the S...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

CORRESPONDENCE - BOMBING OF BROOME

  • AU WA S1883
  • Series
  • 1942-03-01 - 1942-03-31

Photocopies of telegrams and correspondence between the RAAF, the Air Board and Western Command concerning the bombing of Broome collected by the Police Department.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

POLICE REPORTS

  • AU WA S1969
  • Series
  • 1897-10-28 - 1904-07-08

Police reports from the following stations: Albany, Beaconsfield, Beverley, Boulder, Broad Arrow, Bunbury, Coolgardie, Cue, Denmark, Fremantle, Geraldton, Kalgoorlie, Kookynie, Lawlers, Marble Bar, Mingenew, Moora, Nannine, North Fremantle, Onslow...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

FILES - PERSONAL [2]

  • AU WA S2015
  • Series
  • 1868-01-01 -

Departmental personal files of police officers and commissioned officers. Civilian staff working for the Department are not included. Record of Service sheets for all officers are retained separately by the Department.The personal files in this se...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

GENERAL FILES [1]

  • AU WA S2126
  • Series
  • 1859-01-01 - 1883-12-31

General correspondence dealing with the administrative and operational sides of police work. Includes files on accidents, major crime (murders etc), Aborigines, Water Police, some routine police matters etc.(Files in this Record Series include ite...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

FILES - LIQUOR LICENCING

  • AU WA S2213
  • Series
  • 1913-01-01 - 1996-12-31

Files received from the Liquor and Gaming Branch of the Police Department and its predecessors. The series includes files relating to applications for licences from various types of licenced premises and covers matters relating to investigations i...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

POLICE COMMISSIONERS' CONFERENCES

  • AU WA S2235
  • Series
  • 1946-01-01 -

Records relating to Police Commissioner's Conferences including files and bound minutes and proceedings.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

REGISTERED CORRESPONDENCE

  • AU WA S2376
  • Series
  • 1853-03-05 - 1859-05-25

This series forms the earliest registered correspondence from the Police Force (although correspondence relating to policing is also included in Colonial Secretary's Office records throughout the 1800's).The Police Force used a sequentia...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

REGISTER - GOVERNOR'S APPROVALS

  • AU WA S2380
  • Series
  • 1867-09-20 - 1875-03-27

This register provides a daily summary of approvals made by the Governor for various police and policing matters including expenditure, appointments, dismissals, transfers, leave of absence, etc. An index is included within the register.(The regis...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

UNREGISTERED CORRESPONDENCE

  • AU WA S2381
  • Series
  • 1860-01-01 -

This series consists of loose correspondence addressed, or passed on to, the Superintendent of Police. The correspondence does not appear to be officially registered by the Police Force.(Correspondence in this Record Series was previously listed a...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

OCCURRENCE BOOKS

  • AU WA S2852
  • Series
  • 1889-02-11 - 1895-04-30

Journals of occurrences at Denham River via Wyndham. First volume contains details on natives in the area, meteorological information. Also includes information about movement to the Goldfields, from 1890 onwards, under heading of "Travellers". ...

DENHAM RIVER POLICE STATION

APPLICATIONS TO JOIN POLICE FORCE

  • AU WA S333
  • Series
  • 1894-01-01 -

Applicants are listed alphabetically and details include age, height, where born, trade, martial status and religion.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

REGISTER - REPAIRS AND ADDITIONS

  • AU WA S346
  • Series
  • 1892-01-01 -

Register of repairs and additions to police buildings throughout the state.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

CIRCULAR ORDERS

  • AU WA S3640
  • Series
  • 1853-03-05 -

Unbound letterbooks containing handwritten Circular Orders issued by the Superintendent of Police.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

JOURNAL

  • AU WA S373
  • Series
  • 1953-03-30 - 1953-04-29

Daily journal of Sergeant Bond who was despatched from the Police horse stables at Herdsman Lake to the Onslow - Carnarvon area to purchase horses for use by the mounted police during the 1954 Royal Tour.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

CRIMINAL REGISTERS [INCLUDES PHOTOGRAPHIC MUGSHOTS]

  • AU WA S449
  • Series
  • 1921-01-01 -

These registers record the details of persons convicted of criminal activity. For each entry, the registers note: name; aliases; place of origin; date of birth; occupation; arrival in State (ship name and year); religion; degree of education (read...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

GENERAL FILES [3]

  • AU WA S488
  • Series
  • 1900-01-01 -

General administration files, covering a wide range of topics, received from the Central Office of the Police Department, including files received from the Road Traffic Authority following its amalgamation with the Police Dept.The series includes ...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

POLICE GAZETTES

  • AU WA S4931
  • Series
  • 1876-03-01

Master copies of the WA Police Gazettes covering 1891 - 2010.Police Gazettes were produced by the Police Department for police purposes only, with copies distributed to different sections and stations of the Department.The Police Gazettes include ...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

GENERAL FILES [2]

  • AU WA S76
  • Series
  • 1883-01-01 -

General correspondence dealing with the administrative and operational sides of Police work. Includes files on motor vehicle licensing, motor vehicles - accidents, Aborigines, police stations, accidental deaths, murders, missing persons and deaths...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

ADMINISTRATION AND CORRESPONDENCE FILES - TRAFFIC

  • AU WA S77
  • Series
  • 1954-02-01 -

Administration and correspondence files dealing with licensing and traffic control. Files are included concerning taxis, traffic regulations, third party insurance, and the Australian Transport Advisory Council Co-ordinating Committee.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

FILES - PERSONAL [1]

  • AU WA S81
  • Series
  • 1868-01-01 -

Departmental personal files of police officers and commissioned officers. Civilian staff working for the Department are not included. Record of Service sheets for all officers are retained separately by the Department.The personal files in this se...

WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT